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Water Security: Strengthening Water Systems Against Threats and Disasters.

This Act aims to increase the resilience of drinking water and wastewater systems against threats and natural hazards. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is to carry out a program supporting the participation of water systems in the Water Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Water ISAC), including offsetting membership costs. This program must be developed within one year of the Act's enactment.
Key points
Financial support for water systems and treatment works to offset costs of membership in the Water ISAC.
Enhancing water systems' ability to identify, detect, respond to, and recover from malevolent acts or natural hazards.
Authorization of $10 million annually for fiscal years 2024 and 2025 to carry out the program.
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Additional Information
Water System Threat Preparedness and Resilience Act of 2023
Print number: S 660
Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Process start date: 2023-03-06